Workshop status

Because of COVID-19 and understanding the comfort and safety levels, we are in the process of working on changing our workshop to combined virtual sessions and one short in-person session. We hope to have a planned quality workshop ready to go by  mid-August. The need for our services has not gone away.  We still need tutors.  Email us at charlescountyliteracy@comcast.net for information and updates.

February 29, 2020 -- 9 am - 3:30 pm - at United Way House, La Plata

OUR NEXT TRAINING WORKSHOP is scheduled for Saturday, February 29 from 9 am-3:30 pm. Did you know that approximately 15,000 Charles County residents are either illiterate or functional illiterate? For over 50 years that is where the service of the Charles County Literacy Council has come in. Join in making the difference for as little as one hour once a week by coming a literacy tutor.
A one-day workshop with pre-reading materials beforehand will certify you as a ProLiteracy Tutor. You must pre-register. Email or call (charlescountyliteracy@comcast.net) (301-934-6488) for details. PS -- Imagine not being able to read this! If you can, you are one of the lucky ones. Each One, Teach One.

November 16 workshop

November 16, 2019 -- last workshop for 2019, 9am-3:30pm.  Pre-registration required.

September 21 workshop

Saturday, SEPTEMBER 21 will be our next workshop  starting at 9am at the United Way House.  You must register beforehand.  Want to make that huge impact in our community by volunteering for as little as one hour a week.  Consider becoming a tutor.  Call the office for information, 301-934-6488, or email at charlescountyliteracy@comcast.net.

March 23 Workshop

It all happens on March 23 -- if you are looking for that volunteer experience which has a huge, positive impact on someone's life and can be coordinated within your own schedule, CCLC adult tutoring just may be your answer. Imagine helping someone learn to read.  Imagine helping someone improve their math in order to pass the military exam and begin serving our country.  Our next workshop is set for Saturday, March 23, from 9 am to 3:30 pm. Call our office at 301-934-6488 or email us at charlescountyliteracy@comcast.net for all the details.  You must pre-register for the workshop. 

Think about this – for as little as 52 hours a year you can make a tremendous change in someone’s life.  Imagine helping someone learn to read.  Imagine helping someone improve their math in order to pass the military exam and begin serving our country.  52 hours a year can make that difference by becoming a tutor with the Charles County Literacy Council.  Coordinating within your own schedule, you can help meet the needs for our services within our county of free adult literacy education.  Workshops are always on a Saturday from 9 am to 3:30 pm.  Call our office at 301-934-6488 or email us at charlescountyliteracy@comcast.net for info..  

Happy Holidays-- 2019 Workshop

Happy Holidays!  Soon it will be 2019 and we have set our first workshop date for Saturday, January 26 (snow date February 2), from 9 am to 3:30 pm.  If you can read this -- you can teach and make a huge difference in someone's life.  Want to volunteer within your community -- this is a great opportunity.  For as little as one hour once a week coordinating within your own schedule, you can help meet the needs for our service  within our county of free adult literacy education.  Call our office at 301-934-6488 or email us at charlescountyliteracy@comcast.net for all the details.  You must pre-register for the workshop. 

Workshop--June 9, 2018

If you are looking to make a difference in someone's life within our community considering volunteering with CCLC. Our next 2018 workshop will be on June 9  (Saturday) from 9am-3:30pm -- last one until Fall!!  All tutoring is schedule at time and place you and your adult learner choose.  You must pre-register for the workshop.  Please contact the office for all information and details.

May Monthly Meeting/June Tutor Workshop

MONTHLY MEETING: May 1 at 7pm at  at our office in the United Way House.  Learn more about CCLC at the meeting.  Have questions, need tutor advice, come to the meeting.  Want to hear updates and news of CCLC come to the meeting.

WORKSHOP:  June 9  (Saturday) from 9am-3:30pm -- our next 2018 workshop!!  If you are looking to make a difference in someone's life within our community considering volunteering with CCLC.  All tutoring is schedule at time and place you and your adult learner choose.  You must pre-register for the workshop.  Please contact the office for all information and details.

Next Tutor Training Workshop-April 22, 2017

Next Tutor Training is scheduled for Saturday, April 22, 2017,  9:00am-3:30pm at the United Way House located at 10250 La Plata Road (RT. 488) in La Plata.  A donation would be appreciated to help defray the approx. cost of $56 per student.  Please click here  for our registration form (which can be returned by mailed or emailed).  Also, note that there is some mandatory pre-online ‘homework’ that needs to be done before the workshop.  It is designed to get one acquainted with the tutoring program.  Please click here  (http://charlescountyliteracy.org/documents/participantworksheet.docx) for the Participant Worksheet for the Three Online Courses and One Video. Please contact the office via email or phone to be added to the registration list and to get all details. 

Next Tutor Training is scheduled for February 4, 2017, 9:00am-3:30pm

Next Tutor Training is scheduled for Saturday, February 4, 2017,  9:00am-3:30pm at the United Way House located at 10250 La Plata Road (RT. 488) in La Plata.  A donation would be appreciated to help defray the approx. cost of $56 per student.  Please click here  for our registration form (which can be returned by mailed or emailed).  Also, note that there is some mandatory pre-online ‘homework’ that needs to be done before the workshop.  It is designed to get one acquainted with the tutoring program.  Please click here  (http://charlescountyliteracy.org/documents/participantworksheet.docx) for the Participant Worksheet for the Three Online Courses and One Video. Please contact the office via email or phone to be added to the registration list and to get all details. 

Next Tutor Training is scheduled for November 12, 2016, 9:00am-3:30pm

Next Tutor Training is scheduled for February 5, 2017,  9:00am-3:30pm at the United Way House located at 10250 La Plata Road (RT. 488) in La Plata.  A donation would be appreciated to help defray the approx. cost of $56 per student.  Please click here  for our registration form (which can be returned by mailed or emailed).  Also, note that there is some mandatory pre-online ‘homework’ that needs to be done before the workshop.  It is designed to get one acquainted with the tutoring program.  Please click here  (http://charlescountyliteracy.org/documents/participantworksheet.docx) for the Participant Worksheet for the Three Online Courses and One Video. Please contact the office via email or phone to be added to the registration list and to get all details. 

Next Tutor Training scheduled for June 18, 2016, 9:00am-3:30pm.

Next Tutor Training is scheduled for June 18, 2016,  9:00am-3:30pm at the Christ Church, Old Durham Parish (8700 Ironsides Road) in Nanjemoy.  This workshop is free thanks to a  generous United Way grant.  Please click here (http://charlescountyliteracy.org/documents/workshopregistration2016.docx) for our registration form (which can be returned by mailed or emailed).  Also, note that there is some mandatory pre-online ‘homework’ that needs to be done before the workshop.  It is designed to get one acquainted with the tutoring program.  Please click here  (http://charlescountyliteracy.org/documents/participantworksheet.docx) for the Participant Worksheet for the Three Online Courses and One Video. Please contact the office via email or phone to be added to the registration list and to get all details.